Cox, who played Monica Geller in Friends is filming a pilot for the FX channel in the United States. In the dramatic series, the star will play Lucy Spiller, a newspaper editor.
The president of FX is very happy to have Cox joining the series. He said, "We are absolutely thrilled that Courteney has chosen ‘Dirt’ for her return to series television."
Cox’s husband, actor David Arquette, is one of the executive producers of the project.